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88,159 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted Parking brake pads (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS
Coolant leak Radiator lower temp sensor
Nearside Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Low effort on o/s service and park brakes.
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
slight corrosion on nearside rear floor where car has bottomed out at some point and taken underseal off allowing floor to start to rust
slight oil leak from sump area requires cleaninig and re-inspecting to find source of oil leak
damage to nearside front floor pan
both rear tyres coming down to wear bars
nearside steering rack boot starting to perish
front discs corroded
headlights taped
How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8 Vantage?
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11 XVV is a 1989 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Grey with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1989 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 38,589 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Aston Martin V8 Vantage fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 457 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 11 XVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Aston Martin V8 Vantage typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 37 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Vantage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was 11 XVV registered?
11 XVV is a 1989 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 14 March 1989.
Is 11 XVV safe to buy?
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